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Contract Worker Charged in BASF Blast

26.04.2018 - The state prosecutor’s office in Frankenthal, Germany, has charged an unidentified contract worker with causing the deadly fire and explosion at BASF’s Ludwigshafen site in October...

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Covestro Joins Chinese Alibaba Platform

25.04.2018 - German engineering plastics producer Covestro has opened what it calls a “flagship store” under the link covestrochina.1688.com on the online platform of Chinese internet giant...

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Merck KGaA Wins Chinese CRISPR Patent

24.04.2018 - China’s patent office has granted a patent application filed by German pharmaceuticals and chemicals producer Merck for use of the company’s CRISPR technology in a genomic...

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EU Parliament Approves Circular Economy Plan

24.04.2018 - The European Parliament (EP) has approved the European Commission’s Circular Economy package aimed at reducing waste and boosting recycling in the currently 28 member states, along...

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Deal With Ineos Will Boost Akzo Chelates

23.04.2018 - AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals has signed a long-term cooperation agreement with Ineos Nitrile that will allow it to expand its biodegradable chelates output in Europe. Terms of the...

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Wacker Buys Dutch Biotechnology Plant

20.04.2018 - With the takeover of SynCo Bio Partners of Amsterdam from SynCo Bio Luxembourg, Germany’s Wacker Chemie has acquired a Dutch manufacturing site for biopharmaceuticals, live...

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Plastic-eating Enzyme May Solve Waste Problem

20.04.2018 - An incidental find by a joint UK and US research team could have the potential to revolutionize plastics recycling and possibly ease the increasing burden of waste in the...

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GSK and Novartis Join Anti-Malaria Effort

19.04.2018 - European drugmakers GlaxoSmithKline of the UK and Novartis of Switzerland have agreed to contribute to a nearly $4 billion global research effort to fight drug-resistant strains of...